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Fast of Tisha B’Av 280 articles

Jewish Holidays

Tisha B’Av is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, not just because it is the day on with both temples were destroyed but also because many other tragedies have occurred on that day as well. We focus on these historical events as part of the kinot we say on Tisha B’Av night and during the day.

The Mercy of Our Loving Father as Seen in Eicha and Chodesh Av: The Stunning Insights of Rabbeinu Chaim, Brother of the Mahar...
The Mercy of Our Loving Father as Seen in...
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 12, 2024
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Rabbi Chaim Ilson on Tisha B’Av Kinot 5784
Rabbi Chaim Ilson on Tisha B’Av Kinot 5784
Aug 9, 2024
By Rav Chaim Ilson
Baseless Hatred – The Real Story
Baseless Hatred – The Real Story
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 9, 2024
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
October 7 and Tisha B’Av
October 7 and Tisha B’Av
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 9, 2024
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
Exploring Important themes from Eicha and the Tisha B’Av Kinot
Exploring Important themes from Eicha and the Tisha B’Av...
Delivered 2 Av 5784 / August 6, 2024
Aug 9, 2024
By Rabbi Yossi Goldin
Megillat Eicha: Hope in the Eye of the Storm
Megillat Eicha: Hope in the Eye of the Storm
Delivered 2 Av 5784 / August 6, 2024 The L’Ayla Rosh Chodesh Program is sponsored by the Brachfeld Family in Memory of Mrs. Linda Pruwer Brachfeld, מרת חיה סאשא בת ר’...
Aug 8, 2024
By Adina Ellis
Who Will Live and Who Will Die?: Tisha B’Av
Who Will Live and Who Will Die?: Tisha B’Av
A meaningful Tisha B’Av story.
Aug 8, 2024
By Harry Rothenberg
Tisha B’Av: It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
Tisha B’Av: It Was the Best of Times, It...
Shiur provided courtesy of Torah Anytime
Aug 6, 2024
By Rabbi Daniel Glatstein
All About Tisha b’Av
All About Tisha b’Av
Tisha b’Av is the ninth day of the month of Av, which typically falls in late July or August. This is the last day of the Three Weeks, a period of...
Jul 17, 2024
By Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Halacha According to the Sephardic Practice: Tefillot of Tishah B’Av
Halacha According to the Sephardic Practice: Tefillot of Tishah...
The Night of Tishah B’Av As a sign of mourning, one should wear plain weekday clothes. It is customary to remove the parochet in the synagogue. Some people have the custom...
Jul 8, 2024
By Rabbi Yonatan Nacson

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